Autopart International Supports Professional Installers With A New Severe Duty Chassis Line
Autopart International introduces its new Severe Duty Chassis line. Engineered specifically for trucks, SUVs and commercial use vehicles, Autopart International’s new Severe Duty Chassis line offers the professional technician improved durability and extended life on ball joints and tie rod ends.
Servicing Intelligent Air Ride Systems
Air ride diagnostics is more than a spray bottle of soapy water. On today’s late-model vehicles, it requires a scan tool, meter and scope. Swapping components will only lead you down a diagnostic black hole that leads to an angry customer and parts supplier.
The Original Gabriel To Display At HDAW 2013
The Original Gabriel (Ride Control, LLC), originator of the world’s first automotive shock absorber in 1907 and a leading full-line supplier of light vehicle and heavy-duty OE and aftermarket shocks and struts, recently announced it will display its heavy-duty products and a new competitive program at 2013 Heavy-Duty Aftermarket Week (HDAW).
Mevotech TTX ‘Terrain Tough’ Launches With New Website
The website is the source for information about the new product line including information about the new technologies built into the TTX line. In addition, it demonstrates various situations where a tougher, longer-lasting part can be used such as taxi fleets, delivery vehicles and other work vehicles.
Worn Shocks and Struts Kill: Do I Have Your Attention Now?
Can’t sell shocks and struts? What is your excuse? Do you blame the economy, customer income or even how well late-model vehicles are manufactured? There should be no excuse when it comes to recommending new shocks and struts. By not recommending these items, you are doing the customer a greater disservice than stealing change out
Gabriel Celebrates 40-Year Anniversary Of Its Chickasha, Okla., Facility
The Original Gabriel (Ride Control, LLC) recently marked the 40-year anniversary of its Chickasha, Okla., facility on November 6, 2012. The company celebrated its long, loyal and rewarding relationship with the city, its people and Oklahoma at an event held in the newly renovated manufacturing facility offices.
MOOG Steering And Suspension Brand Extends NASCAR Sprint Cup Title Streak To 47 Years
After 47 years, 20 different drivers and countless product innovations, one thing hasn’t changed for Federal-Mogul’s MOOG steering and suspension brand: It remains the technology of choice of NASCAR Sprint Cup champions. The automotive aftermarket’s premier brand of steering and suspension parts extended its Cup winning streak to 47 years when Brad Keselowski and the No. 2 Miller Lite Dodge clinched their first title in the Ford EcoBoost 400 at Homestead-Miami (Fla.) Speedway, said the company.
Save 10% On Arnott Products During October
Fall is a great time to fix up your car including any air suspension maintenance items you may be considering. To help you save money, Arnott is offering a special “10% Off Oktoberfest Savings” opportunity on ALL Arnott Air Suspension products.
2005-2011 Cadillac STS
The STS is one of those vehicles where a scan tool would be handy if you are performing alignment and chassis repairs. Every STS requires a scan tool to reset the steering angle sensor.
Directions: Autonomous Autos Take to the Streets
There is a lot of speculation on how driverless vehicles – which are already on the roads as test cars – will impact the service industry.
Three Crew Chiefs Deadlocked at Top of MOOG ‘Problem Solver’ Standings Heading Into Chase for the Sprint Cup
NASCAR Sprint Cup crew chiefs Steve Addington, Chad Johnston and Steve Letarte are deadlocked at the top of the standings for the $100,000 MOOG Steering and Suspension “Problem Solver of the Year” Award as NASCAR heads into its season-ending 10-race Chase for the Sprint Cup. Addington, crew chief for defending Sprint Cup champion Tony Stewart and the No. 14 Office Depot/Mobil 1 Chevrolet, captured his share of the lead by winning his fourth MOOG “Problem Solver of the Race” Award in Saturday’s Federated Auto Parts 400 at Richmond (VA) International Raceway.
‘Shocktober’ is Back
Motorists will have a chance to save money on top ride control products from the Monroe and Rancho brands this fall through the Monroe and Rancho Shocktober promotion.